GRE Word List

FESTER

to generate pus

The meaning of the word fester is to generate pus.

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WordMeaning
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
philologythe study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature
niggletrifle
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
falsifyto prove or declare false : disprove
burlesquea literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation
quiescentmarked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest
transpireto take place : go on
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained
punctiliousmarked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions